GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

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WordMeaning
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
loutto bow in respect
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
quaya structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
dissentto withhold assent or approval